{"id":11374,"date":"2026-06-18T07:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=11374"},"modified":"2026-06-18T07:57:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:57:00","slug":"oil-prices-fall-following-the-signing-of-the-u-s-iran-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=11374","title":{"rendered":"Oil Prices Fall Following the Signing of the U.S.-Iran Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prices are falling for <b>oil<\/b> prices are falling today, Thursday, June 18, following the signing of the agreement U.S.-Iran agreement to end the war in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>With the agreement signed by U.S. President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeskian, provides for the reopening of the <b>Strait of Hormuz<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>This development, as noted by AFP, has bolstered expectations for a more <b>stable path to peace<\/b> between the two countries, following more than three months of clashes that caused <b>turmoil in energy markets and contributed to a resurgence of inflationary pressures.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Brent <b>crude futures<\/b> fell by 89 cents, or 1.12%, to settle at $78.66 per barrel. <b>U.S. West Texas Intermediate <\/b>fell by 98 cents, or 1.28%, to settle at $75.81 per barrel.<\/p>\n<p>The market reacted positively to the announcement regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, as this waterway is a critical passage for international energy and global oil supplies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices are falling today, Thursday, June 18, following the signing of the U.S.-Iran agreement to end the war in the Middle &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11375,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11374\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}